{"product_id":"what-you-should-expect-from-kimberly-mcbee-9781494766733","title":"What You Should Expect From UCTD: Learning to Live with Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo you suffer from unexplained fatigue, muscle weakness, muscle pain, joint pain, low grade fever and are prone to infections among others? If you do, chances are you might be suffering from an autoimmune condition. But which one? Discover that there are many autoimmune conditions that share the same symptoms so the correct diagnosis is essential to improving your health. If you read this book, you will learn about \u003cb\u003eundifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD)\u003c\/b\u003e including how to recognize the symptoms and handle the disease. Recognize the differences among UCTD, Lupus, Scleroderma, Fibromyalgia and other autoimmune conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnow that you are not alone when you were told you were crazy or faking your symptoms. Some individuals, doctors included, still think the disease is all in the patient's head. However, Dr. Jessica Berman posited that the disease is \u003cb\u003e REAL\u003c\/b\u003e and the term \"undifferentiated\" in UCTD simply indicates that patients have not \"differentiated\" into having well-defined connective tissue diseases (CTD) issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you feel isolated, and you lack support from family and friends, then you will want to read chapter 4. Learn how to explain the disease and your limitations to your friends and family. Understand that you will need to learn to separate good and bad health advice and not be afraid to take charge of your own health. To this end, the book also has 70 references to help you grasp a deeper understanding of your disease and the options available to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you read this book, you will also learn how to apply practical solutions on living with and managing this disease. Learn how diet, exercise and alternative therapies can all combine to improve your quality of life even \u003ci\u003eIF\u003c\/i\u003e you are off medication. Additionally, if you only followed \u003cb\u003e ONE\u003c\/b\u003e piece of advice from this book, practice reducing your stressors to positively impact your health. It will make a difference, I promise you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kimberly McBee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1494766736\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781494766733\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.34d","brand":"Kimberly McBee","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47136647381247,"sku":"9781494766733","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f47e0ab9-df34-41a5-931b-58a1d3f1b44f.jpg?v=1755023974","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-you-should-expect-from-kimberly-mcbee-9781494766733","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}